Apple counters US smartphone decline as iPhone sales grow: report Marcus Mendes | May 13 2026 - 5:19 pm PT | May 13 2026 - 5:19 pm PT According to Counterpoint Research , Apple outperformed the broader US smartphone market in Q1, helped by continued iPhone 17 demand amid weakening Android sales. …
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… I do think Apple would want to still keep an aluminum and glass build, but either way – I think if Apple could figure out how to package a phone at the magical $399 price point, it could convince a lot of Android users to switch, especially in markets with weaker economies. …
… Early real-life tests seem to show that this is now dramatically better. …